How to Pronounce Walter
Walter / wawltɚ /
The name Walter is a Male name of English origin meaning "Ruler of the army". It is pronounced wawltɚ.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Walter is a English name meaning "Ruler of the army". Walter is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements *wald* meaning "rule" or "power" and *heri* meaning "army" or "warrior."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic wawltɚ
IPA wɔltɚ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as wawltɚ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Walter
- · Walter Cronkite - Broadcast Journalist
- · Walter White - Fictional Character (Breaking Bad)
- · Walter Payton - Football Player
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Walter?
- Walter is pronounced wawltɚ.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Walter?
- The correct pronunciation of Walter is wawltɚ (IPA: wɔltɚ).
- Is Walter a English name?
- Yes, Walter is a English name meaning "Ruler of the army".
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